Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/November 2006

= November 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 1


 * 1) olors
 * 2) Egyptian expansion
 * 3) Trying to attribute a quotation to a philosopher
 * 4) rere Jacques Origins
 * 5) Good Friday
 * 6)  Alternative theory
 * 7)  Speeling
 * 8) Spelling cont
 * 9) US Midterm elections - what time?
 * 10) Is John Kirkby/John of Kirkby/John De Kirkeby the same person as John Le Franceis?
 * 11) What was the cause of Yugoslavia's unrest during the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
 * 12) ow Many genres have Wikipedia?
 * 13) Escapism and intelligence
 * 14) UN Peacekeepers

= November 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 2


 * 1) Boston Tea Party
 * 2) Chase music
 * 3) 1991 Prices
 * 4) isolated island society
 * 5) Ethnicity of Members of Parliament in Canada
 * 6) Order of St. Andrew
 * 7) North Hollywood shootout
 * 8) eplying to prayer requests
 * 9) E-Mail
 * 10) Worst mainstream hollywood movie ever made
 * 11) hat is emotional competence?
 * 12) Mary I

= November 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 3


 * 1) lothes of Jews in Spain in the 13th century
 * 2) History of Party Control of U.S. House & Senate
 * 3) A famous quote
 * 4) Nuclear secrets
 * 5) ources for Acts of the Apostles
 * 6) Internecine conflict
 * 7) Old Testament
 * 8) Student Council Help
 * 9) Congress Meets
 * 10) Can Wilkipedia handle extremely pointed accurate statements?..
 * 11) Origin of Alternate German lyrics for Silent Night
 * 12) history of physics

= November 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 4


 * 1) Japanese paper fans and comedy
 * 2) living outside the system
 * 3) Is the source upon which this article is based listed anywhere in Wikipedia?
 * 4) Pop song - I need to download the song
 * 5) Election Deposit
 * 6) arly Christian cults
 * 7) No more wrist watches?
 * 8) Sabbath in Egypt
 * 9) What exactly is the difference between a Portuguese cavaquinho and a Hawaiian ukulele?
 * 10) Pinochet dictatorship
 * 11) Looking for a film about love

= November 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 5


 * 1) Egyptian Happyness
 * 2) Danish history
 * 3) How long is a 288-year prison sentence?
 * 4) Secretary of Defense
 * 5) STUDENT COUNCIL HELP 2
 * 6) Country Music Awards
 * 7) Marilyn Manson
 * 8) Canadian Play
 * 9) racial origins of the Devil
 * 10) obert
 * 11) Ballot questions
 * 12) When did winking originate?
 * 13) Metternich's views on University professors and private property

= November 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 6


 * 1) S.M.O.M.
 * 2) Ice age?
 * 3) India Export Tax
 * 4) Catholic response to Calvinism
 * 5) Children
 * 6) Compulsive Lying
 * 7) Clothing and housing in 13th century Christian Spain
 * 8) An odd question for The Stranger
 * 9) A few interest rates questions
 * 10) Which congressional district is Tucson AZ in?
 * 11) Hypothetical Senate Trial of Nixon
 * 12) Spanish History 1010
 * 13) Need Metal Band Name
 * 14) Another US Constitutional Question
 * 15) The Veil Controversy
 * 16) Barf ?
 * 17) Who designed the stained glass in the east window of St. Etheldreda's Church?

= November 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 7


 * 1) BOMB!
 * 2) The oldest book that is still being updated
 * 3) US Mid-term elections in Redmond
 * 4) about history
 * 5) She's A Runaway - Song
 * 6) Dealing With Human Resources
 * 7) Afghan Northern Alliance
 * 8) Decleration of the Rights of Man-1789
 * 9) What are the main differences between a cat and a dog?
 * 10)  Could you turn a dog into a cat, or vice versa?
 * 11)  Could you turn a lion into a house cat? Or a wolf into a dog? Which would be easier?
 * 12) Easyjet Booking Reference
 * 13) Foucault
 * 14) generation
 * 15) Call of Duty
 * 16) Newspapers on Campus for Free
 * 17) just wondering...

= November 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 8


 * 1) oem
 * 2) Question for New-Yorkers or Constitutional loiterers.
 * 3) History of High-heeled Shoes
 * 4) How long after a failed appeal does the defendant go to jail?
 * 5) Charity given in a Mosque
 * 6) A MSc or an MSc
 * 7) Czech currency during WWII
 * 8) Where Should My Three References Come From
 * 9) Speaker of the House
 * 10) us congress
 * 11) Question relating to the Gospel of Mark and the Parable of the Banquet/Wedding Feast
 * 12) Ashamed about the past
 * 13) Voter Turnout
 * 14) 1919 or 20 cruise liner photograph
 * 15) Tyrant

= November 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 9


 * 1) The Autumn Leaves
 * 2) microloans
 * 3) The Rights of Women in Religion
 * 4) Music inversion
 * 5) Need help identifying a song
 * 6) Corpora
 * 7) longest serving in house
 * 8) Live broadcast
 * 9) the diffusion of hinduism
 * 10) Leonardo Da Vinci
 * 11) Vietnam
 * 12)  Question about a name on Aurelia Cotta's page
 * 13) Origins of Ice As Food
 * 14) Internet Friendships & Sociology
 * 15) The most important humans that have ever lived.

= November 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 10


 * 1) Frederick Jackson Turner
 * 2) Old song: "The Voice of Love"
 * 3) How were we created?
 * 4) UN and Women's Rights in Religion
 * 5) Flag of York Ontario
 * 6) Cadet programs
 * 7) Pinochet
 * 8) IPC
 * 9) hy did Russia withdraw from world war one?
 * 10) bolton's renomination
 * 11) Politics
 * 12) Delay  for  Profanity
 * 13) Marquis de Sade quotation- from what work?
 * 14) History
 * 15) Connie Chung on cover of Newsweek or Time magazine
 * 16) broadcast jourmalism

= November 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 11


 * 1) Who's the real racist
 * 2) hy do some people doubt the historical accuracy of Acts of the Apostles
 * 3) Mass times
 * 4) Classical music in the Chinese Cultural Revolution
 * 5) A question on guitar set-ups please
 * 6) Cajun songs in minor keys.
 * 7) Videogame ratings
 * 8) Adding a new article
 * 9) Sierra Leone
 * 10) Megachurches
 * 11) Manuel ortega
 * 12) Nypd

= November 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 12


 * 1) Does fathering a child give the father citizenship (or any legal ability to stay in the US)?
 * 2) WPLJ Radio; New York's Best Rock Theme Song
 * 3) earch for specific prayer
 * 4) FX question
 * 5) The Koran and Harmony
 * 6) Current Events
 * 7) Black or Mid-Eastern Monk
 * 8) The Leaders of a Traditional Middle-Eastern Tribe
 * 9) is this correct
 * 10) Red Armband in Indonesian or Southeast Asian Culture
 * 11) Toronto Maple Leafs All time head to head records
 * 12) The winter hill gang in boston
 * 13) Virtual giving
 * 14) Views on homosexuality, sex outside of marriage and masturbation in Rastafarianism?
 * 15) revolutionary war
 * 16) English Parliament= ??
 * 17) rontier thesis

= November 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 13


 * 1) The French government
 * 2) Is President Gerald Ford really a Mason??
 * 3) Art Appt.
 * 4) Purple Clothes Incident ?
 * 5) Australian Prime Minister - hypothetical question
 * 6) Which two African countries would you consider regional powers?
 * 7) Old Comic Strip with main Character named "Chink".
 * 8) Civil and criminal responsibility
 * 9) Film identification!
 * 10) chivalry
 * 11) The most hand copied book of the middle ages
 * 12) Sociology and Anthropology
 * 13) american retail architecture 60/70s
 * 14) Percentage of Urban Chinese who are non-religious?
 * 15) papable cardinals
 * 16) Montgolfier mess

= November 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 14


 * 1) A Corporate question
 * 2) Han Dynasty envoy??
 * 3) "obverse/reverse" in laymen's terms?
 * 4) Stalin quotation :ru:en:
 * 5) band with no original members
 * 6) arketing
 * 7) How would you like women's nipples to be?
 * 8) Language richness
 * 9) meat processing regulations
 * 10) romans and cyclical time
 * 11) roman games

= November 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 15


 * 1) Preview Voice
 * 2) 1920's adn 1930's canada
 * 3) Military hats
 * 4) Russia Child Soldiers
 * 5) our major wars between 1900 and 1961
 * 6) Rio de Janeiro Picture
 * 7) There Is An Argument By An Ancient Greek.  Hmmm, Maybe Not Ancient Greek, Roman, Perhaps?
 * 8) public speaking abilities
 * 9) ame of Israeli documentary
 * 10) No one in the world likes me.
 * 11) Finding friends
 * 12) Kennedy assassination
 * 13) philosophical queries regarding epistemolgy
 * 14) About Beverly Cleary
 * 15) Self-Love
 * 16) Aircraft
 * 17) Suing the Government
 * 18) Volleyball Rule Changes Through History
 * 19) How much is the American taxpayer spending?

= November 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 16


 * 1) Percentage of people speaking French in France in 1871: 30%
 * 2) Theories in Development
 * 3) Al Jazeera English
 * 4) Ancient Egyptian stability by geography
 * 5) Informal Qualifications of Presidents
 * 6) 700 Club
 * 7) Countries that were partitioned
 * 8) In Canada
 * 9) American pharmaceutical advertisements
 * 10) Number of countries with U.S. military bases?
 * 11) How many governments would fall without US support ?
 * 12) How many governments have fallen with US support ?
 * 13) order of preference in France
 * 14) Central front in War on Terrorism
 * 15) History Of Subcontinent (1850-1900)
 * 16) Hypothetical politics question
 * 17) Battleship Letters
 * 18) Protestant Reformation Pope
 * 19) Is it considered taboo to chew after eating?
 * 20) Phonetap evidence
 * 21) aspar Mendel

= November 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 17


 * 1) History questions for WWI
 * 2) Solutions to the child soldiers problem
 * 3) Insults
 * 4) Lost film treasures
 * 5) Printer named "Beren" or "Berens" (or similar with variant spelling)
 * 6) All Strings PCO  "Perpetuum Mobile"
 * 7) rap music
 * 8) Could anyone tell me the origin of the following passage?
 * 9) Classical era Instruments
 * 10) nd of Vietnam War: A photo
 * 11) Post-democratic system
 * 12) Industrial relations
 * 13) Using books as references in articles
 * 14) Deep fried American flags
 * 15) The Cat's Protection League by Roger McGough

= November 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 17
 * 1) HMSAS no more?
 * 2) Relations between Afghanistan & Pakistan
 * 3) Average salary in Japan
 * 4) What would happen should the United Kingdom .. deunite?
 * 5) british pop-singers
 * 6) Politics
 * 7) Carol Loomis (writer for Fortune Magazine) looking for list of all her published works
 * 8) Beginning to learn violin with an electric violin
 * 9) William Blake and romanticism
 * 10) friday sermons
 * 11) Ashley Sawdaye
 * 12) Nuremberg
 * 13) Law practice in the U.S. Virgin islands
 * 14) Royal Vs. Sarkozy v.s La Pen
 * 15) Harvard Business School interview

= November 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 19


 * 1) Member of the U.S. Congress
 * 2) Cardinal-Deacon
 * 3) Spanish Civil war
 * 4) ean Old World
 * 5) Chair Lifting In Bar Mitzvah's Etc
 * 6) Nazi Racial Philosophy
 * 7) Sex Partners
 * 8) Organized crime
 * 9) Irish Politics
 * 10) Stealing references
 * 11) route to china
 * 12) the Suez Canal and Port Said....
 * 13) Life Style News Article of Guam Pacific Daily News Reseasrch
 * 14) Population Rankings
 * 15) To what extent was WW1 a Total War?
 * 16) What sort of musical instrument is this?
 * 17) Ancient Astronought Theory
 * 18) Man and monkey
 * 19) Where America's day begins.
 * 20) Intervals
 * 21) Sexual impatience

= November 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 20


 * 1) What is dancecore in relation to euro-dance, euro-trance, and related genres?
 * 2) Can dogs look up?
 * 3) What the hell does he mean by this?
 * 4) Song name
 * 5) name that artist
 * 6) nationalities
 * 7) The legality of searching movie theater patrons in US
 * 8) Rebellion in the african american community
 * 9) Why is Paris, France known as the City of Romance?
 * 10) areer change?
 * 11) Who has the maximum number of wives as of today or this year
 * 12) Wizadora..
 * 13) US Military Overextended?
 * 14) StuRat

= November 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 21


 * 1) Demographics
 * 2) English Employment Law - Bullying
 * 3) Naming the dead
 * 4) Song "Afganistan" by Yusuf Islam
 * 5) Pre-soaking
 * Q: corporations as a life form
 * 1) Human History
 * 2) Ancient coin head direction
 * 3) Crucifixion of Christ
 * 4) Patient's bill of rights
 * 5) Polynesian cloth
 * 6)  restauration and conservation of a Tapa Cloth

= November 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 22


 * 1) Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
 * 2) Caption on Glass Lantern Slide
 * 3) as Agent Orange ever used in the Korean War?
 * 4) Expensive university
 * 5) OGL and fair use of d20 System trademark
 * 6) Total Canadian military expenditure in Afghanistan since 2006
 * 7) Daniel Colegrove??
 * 8) Religious debate
 * 9) Can someone name which song is this?
 * 10) Copyright Expiration on Image From Gray's Anatomy
 * 11) Art or Typography
 * 12) eed some help identifying some people
 * 13) [Lord of the Flies]] Symbology
 * 14) Blanking of names and years in older books
 * 15) Famous image of Fall of Saigon : helicopter pushed into the sea?
 * 16) Algerian Kurdish Relations
 * 17) Science that has books as object

= November 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 23


 * 1) A wine Louis XIV might have had at table
 * 2) Spelling words with phone numbers
 * 3) Blog advice
 * 4) What could it mean when home baked bread has a sour taste to it?
 * 5) Is History the study of progress
 * 6) Coincidence that Operation Storm came almost exactly fifty years after Operation August Storm??
 * 7) Real Estate
 * 8) Modern day unjust laws, institutions, or corporations in the United States?
 * 9) Music genre of HerbieHancock??

= November 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 24


 * 1) A Man For All Seasons and Becket
 * 2) Pleasant memories
 * 3) fire making (prior to matches were invented) by tinder box and lyrstan - what is lyrstan?
 * 4) Art and Literature dealing with a man who knows he's going to die...
 * 5)  epistemology
 * 6) Is philosophy any longer relevant in the global culture
 * 7) Redistricting question
 * 8) The Simpsons
 * 9) John E. Douglas inspiration for Jack Crawford or not
 * 10) Males-only aesthetic mutilation (non-genital)
 * 11) Jewish Customs and Traditions Regarding Death
 * 12) ussian law with international impact

= November 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 25


 * 1) Unitary, federation, and confederation : what it really means
 * 2) The U.N. and Cultural imperialism
 * 3) Shi'a Muslim
 * 4) Arab Shi'a
 * 5) Pathans in Bangladesh?
 * 6) Clothing
 * 7) History of historical-rewritings.
 * 8) The North/South Will Rise Again
 * 9) Gaza Strip and West Bank
 * 10) detecting precious gems
 * 11) probate
 * 12) pelez, fernand (1843-1914)
 * 13) hi i need help

= November 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 26


 * 1) New York, New York
 * 2) Germania flora and fauna around 12BC
 * 3) Communism vs Capitalism
 * 4) 'Gods and Generals' Piano Piece
 * 5) Cryptography
 * 6) was there a president blind in one eye
 * 7) breaking even versus making a profit
 * 8) American Rapper.
 * 9) Themeline of Nip Tuck
 * 10) Jewish Source Cited
 * 11) Collymobbits

= November 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 27


 * 1) Breakdown of Brazil's governmental expenditures
 * 2) are of the elderly
 * 3) postmodernists and deconstructionists who deconstruct classics
 * 4) What do the following have in common, the answer can only be three words
 * 5) Mozart as Party Animal
 * 6) why do communists say that Russia/ the USSR didn't really introduce Marx's ideas?
 * 7) Japanese (?) folk tale
 * 8) History of Ralli surname used by Punjabis
 * 9) William IV of the United Kingdom
 * 10) War of 1812
 * 11) Difference between Goth Rock and Punk Rock
 * 12) Economics CPI
 * 13) words created during the 1920s
 * 14) what are the most unpoplular buildings in Paris, France?
 * 15) Strip club cruise
 * 16) Big Rock Candy Mountain- Charles Osgood

= November 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 28


 * 1) Film classification, specifically in reference to "The Black Cauldron"
 * 2) Presidential term limits
 * 3) Which Indian leader has been called 'The Twentieth Century Fox' by no less a person than Winston Churchill
 * 4) What is the main food distribution company in Germany?
 * 5) Science Fiction Story
 * 6) Copied DVDs for educational purposes
 * 7) is there a relationship with madness and the historical views of normality
 * 8) Rahab still alive, according to bible?
 * 9) Institutional Investors & Patents
 * 10) death
 * 11) Dutch Nationality Laws
 * 12) complaint
 * 13) Hip-hop dancing
 * 14) Online tools for currency conversion in different times of history
 * 15) How Americans treated differant people before 1850
 * 16) Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

= November 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2006 November 30


 * 1) "black" Countries
 * 2) Creek Indians
 * 3) Taliban Reaction to 9/11
 * 4) Where can I get Too $hort's Blow the Whistle (instrumental version)?
 * 5) Parsees and the Indian caste system
 * 6) "Wake me up" song
 * 7) orthern Soul(?) song
 * 8) Books released under different titles
 * 9) Amour Fou
 * 10) Chartered Accountant in Germany
 * 11) Coat of arms - help
 * 12) Animal Sacrifice to Zeus in the Odyssey, Eumaeus and "Des-Troy"
 * 13) Deaf or blind film directors
 * 14) peace be upon him
 * 15) Essays by Jean Paul Sartre
 * 16) Looking for an applet working out the political d'Hondt method
 * 17) reeza
 * 18) Alliance of North American Pipe Band Associations (ANAPBA)
 * 19) yeah
 * 20) Definition of a Multi-cultural Society